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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2018088117 · 8/8/2018 · Octorara Roofing, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
Secondary source
Nail guns-powered

Employer

Name
Octorara Roofing, LLC
Location
774 Wesley Road, KIRKWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA, 17536
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a pneumatic nail gun at the ridge of the roof when the gun shot a nail into his foot, entering the bone. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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